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Serra

YC S23

San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 8 employees · 3 known investors

Serra operates a platform for hiring and managing skilled trades workers, handling job posting, worker matching, vetting, scheduling, and payment for heavy equipment and warehouse roles.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareHR TechArtificial IntelligenceRecruitingAI AssistantUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S23)

Serra was founded in 2023 by Alan Wang.

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Alan WanginFounderHe previously worked as a data engineer at Disney+ and studied statistics and data science at UCLA.

Investors · 3

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
S2G InvestmentsreportedChicago · $1M – $5M
Serra VenturesreportedChampaign · $5M

Competitors · 1

by search overlap
Sierra34 shared keywordsSierra builds AI agents that handle customer service for large companies — answering questions and completing transactions in a brand's own voice across chat, voice, email and messaging, in 59 languages. It was founded in 2023 by Bret Taylor, former co-CEO of Salesforce and chair of OpenAI's board, and Clay Bavor, who spent 18 years at Google running Labs and its AR/VR effort. Sierra passed $150 million in annual recurring revenue within eight quarters and raised $950 million in May 2026 at a $15.8 billion valuation.

Companies competing with Serra for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

In the news

Bioxtreme Receives Strategic Investment From Serra Holdingfinsmes.com · Apr 2026Serra — The AI Recruiter That Hires Through Your Networkycombinator.com · Oct 2025Serra 🧑‍🏫 Your 24/7 AI Recruiterycombinator.com · Apr 2025Serra Ventures on why investors will continue to be drawn to the rewards of agri-techagtechnavigator.com · Sep 2024Serra — Find the best talent using AIycombinator.com · Sep 2024🔍 Serra: AI-powered candidate searchycombinator.com · Jul 2024Conservation Labs: $7.5 Million In Series A Funding Raised — Serra Ventures, LLCserraventures.com · Mar 2024🔹Serra - Simplify SQL with one commandycombinator.com · Aug 2023

Frequently asked questions

What does Serra do?
Serra operates a platform for hiring and managing skilled trades workers, handling job posting, worker matching, vetting, scheduling, and payment for heavy equipment and warehouse roles.
Who founded Serra?
Serra was founded by Alan Wang in 2023.
Who are Serra's investors?
Serra's investors include Y Combinator, S2G Investments, Serra Ventures.
Where is Serra headquartered?
Serra is headquartered in San Francisco, US.